Kebi
@kebikebi.bsky.social
US native. Shizuoka resident. 🇯🇵-English translator. Record collector (specifically Japanese pressings of '60s and '70s soul, etc.) Prince fan. Lover of old TV commercials. Father of two teenagers who are sorta bilingual.
Fuji, and bird. Taken yesterday
December 10, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Fuji, and bird. Taken yesterday
One of these came to the park near my house last year!
Nature’s masterpiece! Behold the beautiful Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
July 20, 2025 at 5:07 AM
One of these came to the park near my house last year!
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Sony’s Japanese Minidisc ads with Jamiroquai are straight up iconic
May 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Sony’s Japanese Minidisc ads with Jamiroquai are straight up iconic
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"Excuse me. My eyes are up here"
April 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"Excuse me. My eyes are up here"
Hello from sakura-enhanced Odawara Castle
April 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Hello from sakura-enhanced Odawara Castle
If you put the link in the Wayback Machine without the letters "dei" before "medal", it becomes clear that someone added those letters before deleting the page. This entire administration is toxic.
web.archive.org/web/20250000...
web.archive.org/web/20250000...
March 16, 2025 at 11:05 AM
If you put the link in the Wayback Machine without the letters "dei" before "medal", it becomes clear that someone added those letters before deleting the page. This entire administration is toxic.
web.archive.org/web/20250000...
web.archive.org/web/20250000...
Never seen these pics!! Wow!!
Tower Records is marking 30 years at its current site in Shibuya (1st pic). The building used to house a Seibu group toy and children's clothing store called Kid's Farm Pao (2nd pic). Before moving, Tower opened near the old Tokyu Hands in 1981 (3rd pic). www.shibukei.com/headline/190...
March 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Never seen these pics!! Wow!!
Todd Rundgren at Billboard Live Tokyo. 76 and still rockin’
March 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Todd Rundgren at Billboard Live Tokyo. 76 and still rockin’
Lovely sushi lunch for my son’s birthday
February 16, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Lovely sushi lunch for my son’s birthday
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A Brief History of Kids Today Are Too Rude
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February 11, 2025 at 11:26 PM
A Brief History of Kids Today Are Too Rude
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A mighty fine slice of pizza @ Pizza Slice in Shibuya
January 24, 2025 at 7:25 AM
A mighty fine slice of pizza @ Pizza Slice in Shibuya
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"oh I wish I lived in an interesting period of history"
*monkey's paw unfurls, begins glowing, explodes*
*monkey's paw unfurls, begins glowing, explodes*
January 20, 2025 at 9:26 PM
"oh I wish I lived in an interesting period of history"
*monkey's paw unfurls, begins glowing, explodes*
*monkey's paw unfurls, begins glowing, explodes*
Watching from the beginning for the first time in over 20 years
January 19, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Watching from the beginning for the first time in over 20 years
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A 10-storey apartment block in Daikanyama is scheduled for demolition next month. The developer gave artists a free hand with the rooms, and their work is open for viewing from tomorrow until the 28th of January. Tickets available through the link. www.artgoldengai.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
A 10-storey apartment block in Daikanyama is scheduled for demolition next month. The developer gave artists a free hand with the rooms, and their work is open for viewing from tomorrow until the 28th of January. Tickets available through the link. www.artgoldengai.com
Truly thankful for my morning walks
January 8, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Truly thankful for my morning walks
Project for this year: digitize this box of cassettes from the early 1990s. It’s my radio show (the Bucket O’ Rhymes), Stretch & Bobbito (late 1994-1996), and others. Wish me luck.
January 5, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Project for this year: digitize this box of cassettes from the early 1990s. It’s my radio show (the Bucket O’ Rhymes), Stretch & Bobbito (late 1994-1996), and others. Wish me luck.
Happy New Year to everyone from Mishima Taisha
January 1, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Happy New Year to everyone from Mishima Taisha
This could be a really nice Fuji view if it wasn’t for that silly apartment building
December 15, 2024 at 12:02 PM
This could be a really nice Fuji view if it wasn’t for that silly apartment building
It’s a rite of passage worth celebrating
December 12, 2024 at 12:16 AM
It’s a rite of passage worth celebrating
I put Joni Mitchell and David Hockney side by side on my wall, where they look happiest. (Left is an original 1974 promo poster; right is from the 2023 Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo exhibition.)
December 11, 2024 at 12:52 AM
I put Joni Mitchell and David Hockney side by side on my wall, where they look happiest. (Left is an original 1974 promo poster; right is from the 2023 Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo exhibition.)
Happy Friday everyone!
Dreaming about warmer weather with Shizuoka’s own Baird Beer
Dreaming about warmer weather with Shizuoka’s own Baird Beer
December 6, 2024 at 11:13 AM
Happy Friday everyone!
Dreaming about warmer weather with Shizuoka’s own Baird Beer
Dreaming about warmer weather with Shizuoka’s own Baird Beer
A veggie burger that’s worth the trip @ Box Burger in Hakone
December 4, 2024 at 3:24 AM
A veggie burger that’s worth the trip @ Box Burger in Hakone